Rescued Mama Cat Kippy Watches As All Her Kittens Are Adopted; But Then Something Wonderful Happened!

By |2019-11-22T17:23:45-05:00July 19th, 2019|Categories: Adopt, Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Education, Fostering, Kittens, Mews, Shelter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This "happy tail" began when I saw a Facebook post from Animal Outreach Humane Society, based in Northern Illinois. I grew up in the

Woman Researches Birth Defect So She Can Adopt Bonded Pair Of Special Needs Kittens

By |2023-01-06T15:40:48-05:00May 10th, 2019|Categories: Awwdorable, Education, Mews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

For many people, the thought of caring for special needs animals is quite daunting. The additional care and attention they require is not something

Feral Cat Rescued From Dangerous 40 Foot High Perch After Being Stuck Overnight In Barn

By |2019-03-05T20:51:03-05:00March 5th, 2019|Categories: Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Black Cats, Cat Logic, Education, Mews, Safety|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

For one feral cat in McHenry, Illinois, his curiosity almost got him killed recently. His exploration of a large barn had led him to

(Happy Update!) Cat Abandoned Near Shelter Ends Up Buried And Trapped In Snow Filled Carrier

By |2021-02-02T17:15:55-05:00January 24th, 2019|Categories: Adopt, Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Education, Mews, Safety, Shelter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

The overnight temperature in Rock Falls, Illinois, barely reached into double digits during some winter storms. But it was in these bleak, frigid hours

Police Officers In Illinois Can Now Remove Abused Animals From Life-Threatening Situations

By |2019-01-18T01:44:54-05:00December 27th, 2018|Categories: Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Mews, Safety|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

An amended state law looking out for abused and neglected animals will receive a welcome update in 2019. Photo: @CatManChris ~ Princess; kitten

Chicago’s Inspiring 13-Year-Old “Cat Lady” Spends Her Time Fostering Neonatal and Feral Kittens; Never Gives Up Despite Heartache

By |2019-01-18T01:45:03-05:00November 19th, 2018|Categories: Adopt, Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Education, Fostering, Kittens, Mews, Neonates, Safety, Shelter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

There are some people that are born to be an inspiration to others.  At just 13-years-old, Julia Plambeck has begun that journey earlier than most. 

Cat Tortured By Chemical Burns; Difficult Recovery Rewarded With The Hearts Of His Adopters

By |2019-01-18T01:45:09-05:00October 16th, 2018|Categories: Adopt, Animal Welfare, Awwdorable, Black Cats, Education, Fostering, Kittens, Mews, Safety, Shelter|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Employees at Chicago's Animal Care and Control (CACC) were horrified when a young cat was dropped off covered in chemical burns. Photo courtesy

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